Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
city_n john_n sir_n thomas_n 57,736 5 10.2379 5 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A44299 The honour of the taylors, or, The famous and renowned history of Sir John Hawkwood, Knight containing his many rare and singular adventures, witty exploits, heroick atchievements, and noble performances relating to love & arms in many lands : in the series of which history are contained likewise the no less famous actions and enterprizes of others of the same art and mystery : with many remarkable passages relating to customs, manners &c., ancient and modern : illustrated with pictures and embelished with verses and songs wonderfully pleasant and delightful : to which, as an appendix, is added a brief account of the original of the Worshipful Company of Merchant-Taylors, as to their being incorporated &c., ...; Honour of the Merchant Taylors Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698. 1687 (1687) Wing H2599; ESTC R7888 66,825 61

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

to_o her_o house_n where_o find_v what_o they_o little_o expect_v they_o with_o tear_n of_o joy_n embrace_v their_o daughter_n and_o be_v make_v full_o sensible_a of_o all_o that_o have_v happen_v free_o consent_v that_o as_o their_o heart_n be_v join_v their_o hand_n shall_v not_o be_v keep_v asunder_o so_o that_o the_o ceremony_n be_v perform_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o great_a number_n of_o worthy_a person_n a_o feast_n of_o ten_o day_n ensue_v with_o such_o mirth_n and_o jollity_n as_o beseem_v the_o consummation_n of_o so_o great_a a_o happiness_n nor_o be_v gilbert_n and_o the_o fair_a lucrina_n want_v to_o express_v the_o many_o obligation_n they_o have_v lay_v upon_o they_o nor_o less_o do_v she_o wonder_v when_o she_o know_v how_o she_o have_v be_v mistake_v yet_o not_o repent_v of_o what_o she_o have_v do_v song_n and_o music_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o variety_n speak_v the_o welcome_a of_o the_o guest_n who_o resort_v from_o all_o part_n to_o behold_v these_o miracle_n of_o constant_a love._n the_o solemnity_n and_o feastival_n be_v over_o whilst_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n ring_v of_o their_o constancy_n and_o fame_n they_o provide_v they_o house_n and_o live_v in_o great_a splendour_n increase_a in_o riches_n and_o in_o the_o love_n of_o all_o so_o that_o come_n to_o great_a preferment_n and_o behave_v themselves_o courageous_o in_o the_o war_n abroad_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o country_n and_o in_o their_o great_a office_n and_o trust_v at_o home_n john_n hawkwood_n and_o francis_n lovewell_n for_o their_o good_a service_n receive_v the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n carry_v afterward_o the_o fame_n of_o true_a english_a valour_n into_o many_o land_n and_o be_v blessed_v with_o a_o happy_a offspring_n end_v their_o day_n in_o peace_n and_o leave_v their_o memory_n bless_v to_o posterity_n so_o worthy_n live_v although_o they_o lose_v their_o breath_n their_o fame_n do_v live_v and_o even_o conquer_v death_n the_o end_n of_o the_o history_n etc._n etc._n the_o appendix_n or_o a_o recital_n of_o several_a worthy_a magnificent_a and_o charitable_a act_n of_o the_o merchant-taylor_n as_o they_o be_v find_v upon_o record_n and_o visible_o extant_a to_o the_o no_o small_a honour_n of_o that_o worshipful_a society_n etc._n etc._n have_v deliver_v a_o history_n in_o itself_o as_o i_o take_v it_o not_o a_o little_a pleasant_a i_o shall_v now_o come_v to_o a_o more_o serious_a relation_n of_o many_o thing_n worthy_a of_o note_n which_o i_o have_v choose_v to_o fix_v as_o a_o appendix_n not_o think_v it_o so_o convenient_a to_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o forego_n page_n which_o take_v as_o follow_v the_o worshipful_a company_n of_o merchant-taylor_n have_v be_v a_o guild_n or_o fraternity_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n by_o the_o name_n of_o tailor_n and_o linnen-armourer_n for_o i_o find_v that_o edward_n the_o first_o in_o the_o 28_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n confirm_v this_o guild_n under_o the_o name_n aforesaid_a and_o give_v to_o the_o brother_n thereof_o leave_v and_o licence_n every_o midsummer_n to_o hold_v a_o feast_n and_o then_o to_o choose_v they_o a_o governor_n or_o master_n with_o warden_n whereupon_o on_o the_o say_a day_n in_o the_o year_n 1300._o they_o choose_v henry_n the_o rail_n to_o be_v their_o pilgrim_n for_o the_o master_n of_o this_o mystery_n as_o one_o that_o travel_v for_o the_o whole_a company_n be_v so_o call_v until_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o and_o the_o four_o warden_n then_o call_v purveyor_n of_o alm_n now_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o quarterage_n of_o the_o say_a fraternity_n the_o stately_a hall_n belong_v to_o the_o company_n of_o merchant-taylor_n be_v situate_a in_o threadne●dle-street_n sometime_o the_o house_n of_o a_o worshipful_a gentleman_n name_v edmond_n crepin_n who_o in_o the_o six_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o anno_fw-la 1331._o for_o a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n make_v his_o grant_n thereof_o by_o the_o name_n of_o his_o principal_a message_n to_o john_n yake_o the_o king_n pavilion-maker_n and_o be_v thereupon_o call_v new-hall_n or_o taylors-inn_n and_o in_o the_o 21._o year_n of_o edward_n the_o four_o sir_n thomas_n holm_n one_o of_o the_o king_n of_o arm_n grant_v by_o his_o patent_n this_o company_n for_o their_o arm_n viz._n in_o a_o field_n of_o silver_n a_o pavilion_n between_o two_o royal_a mantle_n purple_a garnish_v with_o gold_n in_o a_o chief_a azure_a a_o holy_a lamb_n encircle_v with_o ray_n the_o crest_n upon_o the_o helm_n a_o pavilion_n purple_a garnish_v with_o gold_n etc._n etc._n as_o a_o further_a mark_n of_o honour_n king_n henry_n the_o seven_o favour_v this_o company_n with_o condescend_v to_o be_v free_a of_o it_o as_o many_o of_o his_o predecessor_n the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v be_v viz._n richard_z the_o second_o henry_n the_o four_o henry_n the_o five_o henry_n the_o sixth_z edward_n the_o four_o richard_n the_o three_o etc._n etc._n and_o for_o that_o divers_a of_o that_o fraternity_n trade_v in_o merchandise_n abroad_o and_o at_o home_n to_o the_o great_a enrich_n and_o advantage_n of_o the_o kingdom_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o do_v the_o say_a henry_n the_o seven_o by_o his_o especial_a grant_n incorporate_v they_o by_o the_o name_n of_o master_n and_o warden_n merchant-taylor_n of_o the_o fraternity_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n thus_o have_v speak_v brief_o of_o the_o original_a rise_n and_o increase_v of_o this_o worthy_a company_n i_o now_o proceed_v to_o tell_v of_o what_o more_o redound_v to_o their_o honour_n viz._n they_o have_v in_o their_o care_n and_o protection_n a_o famous_a grammar-school_n know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o merchant-taylor_n free-school_n found_v by_o the_o master_n and_o warden_n of_o that_o company_n anno_fw-la 1561._o in_o suffolk-lane_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n laurence_n pountney_n and_o near_o to_o it_o divers_a almshouse_n in_o which_o be_v general_o place_v seven_o decay_v man_n of_o the_o company_n and_o their_o wife_n if_o they_o have_v any_o and_o have_v at_o first_o the_o allowance_n of_o fourteen_o penny_n a_o week_n each_o but_o since_o increase_v to_o the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n four_o shilling_n the_o year_n to_o each_o pay_v quarterly_o beside_o fire_v and_o yet_o more_o to_o each_o of_o they_o twenty_o shilling_n yearly_a be_v the_o gift_n of_o walter_n fish_n sometime_o master_n of_o the_o say_a company_n at_o the_o west-end_a of_o hog-street_n by_o tower-hill_n they_o have_v divers_a fair_a almshouse_n wherein_o live_v fourteen_o poor_a single_a woman_n who_o receive_v better_a than_o sixteen_o penny_n a_o week_n each_o be_v pay_v weekly_o beside_o eight_o pound_n fifteen_o shilling_n pay_v yearly_o out_o of_o the_o common_a treasury_n for_o the_o provision_n of_o fuel_n nor_o have_v the_o bounteous_a liberality_n of_o private_a member_n of_o this_o company_n at_o any_o time_n be_v inferior_a to_o the_o best_a of_o which_o that_o their_o fame_n may_v live_v as_o a_o pattern_n to_o other_o to_o emulate_v or_o imitate_v i_o shall_v particularize_v a_o few_o viz._n robert_n thorn_n merchant-taylor_n die_v anno_fw-la 1532._o bequeath_v by_o his_o testament_n to_o sundry_a charitable_a use_n in_o good_n and_o money_n upward_o of_o the_o value_n of_o four_o thousand_o pound_n together_o with_o five_o thousand_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n to_o his_o relation_n and_o yet_o proceed_v to_o a_o charity_n no_o less_o than_o the_o former_a he_o over-and-above_a forgive_v his_o debtor_n all_o they_o owe_v he_o sir_n thomas_n whirt_n who_o be_v lord_n mayor_n of_o the_o honourable_a city_n of_o london_n anno_fw-la 1534._o and_o a_o brother_n of_o this_o society_n found_v st._n john_n baptist_n college_n in_o oxford_n erect_v school_n at_o bristol_n reading_n and_o another_o college_n at_o higham_n fer●ies_n and_o distribute_v several_a thousand_o of_o pound_n to_o other_o charitable_a use_v sir_n thomas_n row_n knight_n lord_z mayor_z of_o the_o honourable_a city_n of_o london_n anno_fw-la 1568._o a_o member_n of_o this_o society_n erect_v the_o new_a churchyard_n in_o bethlehem_n and_o give_v a_o hundred_o pound_n to_o be_v send_v to_o eight_o poor_a man_n without_o use_n and_o forty_o pound_n a_o year_n for_o ever_o to_o maintain_v ten_o poor_a man_n to_o be_v choose_v out_o of_o five_o several_a company_n viz._n clothworker_n armourer_n tiler_n carpenter_n and_o plasterer_n sir_n thomas_n off_o merchant-taylor_n and_o mayor_n of_o london_n who_o die_v anno●●80_n ●●80_z appointed_a by_o his_o testament_n the_o one_o half_a of_o his_o good_n and_o two_o hundred_o pound_n to_o be_v deduct_v out_o of_o the_o other_o half_a to_o be_v give_v to_o charitable_a use_v and_o thus_o i_o may_v name_v many_o more_o who_o have_v not_o only_o be_v famous_a for_o deed_n of_o charity_n and_o conduct_n in_o magisterial_a affair_n and_o encourage_v art_n and_o science_n but_o for_o loyalty_n and_o valiant_a undertake_n for_o the_o service_n of_o their_o king_n and_o country_n have_v approve_v themselves_o not_o only_a man_n but_o such_o man_n as_o have_v be_v a_o ornament_n to_o the_o english_a nation_n who_o name_n in_o fame_n record_n shall_v ever_o stand_v whilst_o sea_n begird_v our_o happy_a fruitful_a land_n and_o prove_v they_o such_o as_o dare_v attempt_v to_o do_v whatever_o their_o prince_n or_o fortune_n call_v they_o to_o who_o both_o in_o war_n and_o peace_n applause_n have_v gain_v right_v the_o wrong_a and_o the_o just_a cause_n maintain_v a_o song_n to_o be_v sing_v by_o the_o merchant-taylor_n on_o st._n william_n day_n to_o the_o tune_n of_o now_o now_o the_o fight_n be_v do_v 1_o the_o tailor_n be_v a_o man_n come_v deny_v it_o who_o dare_v he'as_o wit_n wealth_n and_o courage_n enough_o and_o to_o spare_v he_o will_v show_v those_o dull_a noddy_n that_o scoff_v at_o his_o trade_n that_o to_o he_o be_v beholden_a both_o fool_n spark_n and_o blade_n each_o lady_n that_o be_v gallant_a depend_v on_o his_o skill_n the_o peasant_n and_o prince_n do_v both_o come_v in_o his_o bill_n warm_a he_o do_v keep_v one_o and_o make_v other_o shine_n without_o he_o all_o pomp_n and_o all_o grandeur_n decline_v 2_o as_o his_o trade_n be_v the_o first_o and_o in_o paradise_n find_v so_o since_o with_o esteem_n every_o age_n have_v it_o crown_v king_n and_o great_a potentate_n deign_v to_o be_v member_n of_o we_o as_o in_o record_n we_o see_v the_o coy_a bright_a beauty_n for_o who_o gallant_n mourn_v and_o sigh_v all_o in_o vain_a still_o requite_v with_o scorn_n free_o their_o body_n commit_v to_o o●r_v hand_n and_o ready_o yield_v to_o our_o modest_a demand_n 3_o whilst_o we_o the_o soft_a char_n 〈◊〉_d do_v clasp_v in_o our_o arm_n they_o strive_v not_o nor_o bl●●t_n ●s_n fear_v no_o harm_n our_o virtue_n they_o trust_v w●●●om_n other_o they_o fly_v who_o languish_v and_o sigh_v s●●lance_n of_o the_o eye_n then_o a_o health_n to_o our_o t●_n boy_n and_o let_v it_o increase_v whilst_o we_o prove_v good_a s●_n 〈◊〉_d in_o war_n and_o in_o peace_n live_v merry_a and_o jolly_a w●●rink_n love_n and_o sing_v clothe_v well_o our_o count●_n 〈◊〉_d fight_v for_o our_o king_n finis_fw-la